Abstract: A percussion instrument is formed from a hollow cylindrical tube which is provided with a surrounding beaded net. The net is mounted by passing net end strands into a circumferential ring of radial boreholes adjacent each end of the tube and outward through the tube ends.
Abstract: A musical cow-bell is provided with a striking ridge of high impact plastic. The ridge provides versatility in playing, protection against damage to the bell or drumstricks and improved tone.